Mount Shibi
紫尾山
The highest peak in the Hokusatsu region featuring a summit shrine, unique ferns, and expansive views across three prefectures.
What it is
- The highest mountain peak in the Hokusatsu region standing 1,067 meters above sea level.
- A designated Forest Genetic Resources Reserve protecting the endemic Shibi-itachishida fern.
- A broadcasting hub hosting several television and FM radio relay stations for southern Japan.
- The site of Shinko-ji Temple which was founded at the foot of the mountain.
What to see
- A small shrine called Jogu Gongen located at the mountain summit.
- The Akune Relay Station which provides digital television signals to the surrounding region.
- Rare endemic ferns and protected plant life within the forest reserve.
- Panoramic views reaching parts of Kagoshima, Kumamoto, and Saga prefectures.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Shibi Open in Google Maps
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